The Touchdown Tour is the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee’s traveling celebration offootball. It will travel all over Houston throughout the fall, raising awareness and excitement in the community for Super Bowl LI, which will be played at NRG Stadium on Feb. 5, 2017.The Touchdown Tour will have a wide variety of games, many exhibits, appearances, food and fun for people of all ages. The Tour will run from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at every stop on its tour around the city. Every stop on the Touchdown Tour is free to the public and everyone is encouraged to celebrate the city, football and Super Bowl LI with the Host Committee.

Houston Texans Cheerleaders will be in attendance at each tour from 11am - 1pm, and TORO will be on occasion as well.

Tune into KTRK ABC 13 in Houston (or check local listings across Texas) each Saturday at 6:30 PM for this weekly in-season Houston Texans show that previews the upcoming Texans game in-depth with special guests and is hosted by Drew Dougherty from Texans TV.

Tune into KTRK ABC 13 in Houston (or check local listings across Texas) each Saturday during the regular season at 11 PM for this show that goes 1-on-1 with Texans players to get to know them on a personal basis and is hosted by Voice of the Houston Texans Marc Vandermeer and Texans Insider Deepi Sidhu.

Sun., Dec. 11, 2016
10:35 PM
- 11:05 PM CSTHouston Texans Inside the GameTune into KTRK ABC 13 in Houston (or check local listings across Texas) each Sunday at 10:35 PM for this in-season show that recaps each Houston Texans game in-depth with coverage and analysis from Greg Bailey and Spencer Tillman.

The Touchdown Tour is the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee’s traveling celebration offootball. It will travel all over Houston throughout the fall, raising awareness and excitement in the community for Super Bowl LI, which will be played at NRG Stadium on Feb. 5, 2017.The Touchdown Tour will have a wide variety of games, many exhibits, appearances, food and fun for people of all ages. The Tour will run from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at this stop on its tour around the city. Every stop on the Touchdown Tour is free to the public and everyone is encouraged to celebrate the city, football and Super Bowl LI with the Host Committee.

Houston Texans Cheerleaders will be in attendance at this tour from 12pm - 1pm, as well as the Go Texan Express merchandise truck. Stop by for Texans games and a chance to win great Texans prizes!

Join Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus from 6 PM – 7 PM at Fuddruckers (11445 Fountain Lake Dr, Stafford, TX 77477) for a live Texans Radio on SportsRadio 610 broadcast with Voice of the Texans, Marc Vandermeer, and special guests!

Plus, all Houston area Fuddruckers will be feature a Buy One Texans Burger, Get One Free and $15 beer buckets every Tuesday during the season for fans showing up in their Texans gear, whether the Texans win or lose their previous game, so don't miss out!

Then stay for Texans Live from 7-8 PM. Lots of Texans prizes & giveaways!

Tune into KTRK ABC 13 in Houston (or check local listings across Texas) each Saturday at 6:30 PM for this weekly in-season Houston Texans show that previews the upcoming Texans game in-depth with special guests and is hosted by Drew Dougherty from Texans TV.

Tune into KTRK ABC 13 in Houston (or check local listings across Texas) each Saturday during the regular season at 11 PM for this show that goes 1-on-1 with Texans players to get to know them on a personal basis and is hosted by Voice of the Houston Texans Marc Vandermeer and Texans Insider Deepi Sidhu.

Sun., Dec. 18, 2016
10:35 PM
- 11:05 PM CSTHouston Texans Inside the GameTune into KTRK ABC 13 in Houston (or check local listings across Texas) each Sunday at 10:35 PM for this in-season show that recaps each Houston Texans game in-depth with coverage and analysis from Greg Bailey and Spencer Tillman.

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Oakland Raiders with the 13th pick in the fifth round (142nd overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft...Re-signed with the Raiders on Feb. 19, 2009... Signed by the Houston Texans on March 23, 2013...Re-signed with the Texans on March 10, 2016.

TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Oakland Raiders with the 13th pick in the fifth round (142nd overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft...Re-signed with the Raiders on Feb. 19, 2009... Signed by the Houston Texans on March 23, 2013...Re-signed with the Texans on March 10, 2016.

CAREER:Owns the best gross punting average in NFL history, 47.5Passed Mike Kenn (251) for the 36th-most career games played in NFL historyFastest player in NFL history to reach 50,000 yards punting (1,051 punts) and is just one of six players with 50,000-plus yards puntingPassed Sean Landeta (49,735) for the second-most career net punting yards in the NFL since 1976Passed Sean Landeta (60,706) for the second-most career punting yards in the NFL since 1939Became the third player in NFL history to reach 60,000 career punting yardsRanks third all-time in yards punting (60,748), fourth in punts inside the 20 (407), 14th in net average (38.9) and fourth in punts (1,280)Seven-time Pro Bowler (2001, 2004, 2007-11)Six-time All-Pro (2000, 2003-04, 2008-10)Led the NFL in gross average four times (2003-04, 2007, 2009)Led the NFL in net average four times (2000, 2007-09)Played in 206 games for Oakland from 2000-12, punting 1,014 times for 48,215 yards with 322 punts inside opponents’ 20-yard lineHolds the top five single-season punting averages in Oakland history, including a career-best 51.1 in 2009, and two of the top four single-season punting averages in NFL history: 51.1 (2009, second) and 50.8 (2011, fourth)Tied for sixth in Raiders’ history with 206 games playedSet an Oakland franchise record with an 80-yard punt against Chicago (11/27/11)Had at least one punt of 50 yards or more in 33 consecutive games from 2003-05, the longest such streak by any player since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970Has allowed only three touchdowns on punts in lifetime, at any level, two came in consecutive weeks late in 2007 season and one occurred on 9/22/13Has experienced just five blocked punts, and only two since 2006Reached 400 career punts pinned inside the 20 and passed Craig Hentrich (399) for the third-most such punts in the NFL since 1976Has played in 222 consecutive games, the longest active streak in the NFLSet NCAA record for career punting average (44.7) at Texas A&M

2015 (Houston 16/0, 1/0):Punted seven times for 329 yards (47.0 avg., 32.6 net) and pinned one inside the 20-yard line with a long of 57 vs. Kansas City (9/13)Punted eight times for 388 yards (48.5 avg., 43.0 net), including a long of 60 yards, and three pinned inside the 20-yard line at Carolina (9/20)His punt total tied for the 11th-most by a Texans player in team history and his yardage total also ranked 11th (9/20)Punted six times for 266 yards (44.3 avg., 33.0 net), including a long of 54 yards, and pinned three inside the 20-yard line vs. Tampa Bay (9/27Pinned three punts inside the 20-yard line for two straight game (9/27)Punted four times for 194 yards (48.5 avg., 41.3 avg.), including a long of 60 yards, and pinned one inside the 20-yard line at Atlanta (10/4)Had a streak of eight games pinning at least one punt inside the 20-yard line, dating back to 2014, vs. Atlanta (10/4)Punted three times for 123 yards (41.0 avg., 35.7 net), including a long of 55 yards, vs. Indianapolis (10/8)Pinned one punt inside the 20-yard line at Jacksonville (10/18)Punted eight times for 384 yards (48.0 avg., 45.6 net), including a long of 55 yards, and pinned two inside the 20-yard line, at Miami (10/25)Punted eight times for 407 yards (50.9 avg., 40.5 net), including a long of 60 yards, andpinned two inside the 20-yard line vs. TEN (11/1). His gross average is a season-highPassed Lee Johnson (1,226) for the fourth-most career punts in NFL historyPunted eight times for 374 yards (46.8 avg., 38.9 net), pinning three inside the 20-yard line at Cincinnati (11/16)Notched a 64-yard punt in the first quarter, a season-long for the Texans (11/16)Punted eight times for 417 yards (52.1 avg., 42.3 net), including a long of 63 yards, and pinned one inside the 20-yard line vs. NY Jets (11/22)Reached 400 career punts pinned inside the 20 and passed Craig Hentrich (399) for the third-most such punts in the NFL since 1976Punted four times for 189 yards (47.3 avg., 29.3 net), including a long of 51 yards, vs. New Orleans (11/29)Punted seven times for 285 yards (40.7 avg., 38.4 net), including a long of 57 yards, and pinned four inside the 20-yard line, at Buffalo (12/6)Punted seven times for 317 yards (45.3 avg., 38.7 net), including a long of 58 yards, andpinned one inside the 20-yard line vs. New England (12/13)Became the third player in NFL history to reach 60,000 career punting yardsPunted four times for 201 yards (50.3 avg., 33.5 net), including a long of 59 yards, and pinned one inside the 20-yard line at Indianapolis (12/20)Passed Mike Kenn (251) for the 36th-most career games played in NFL historyPunted six times for 314 yards (52.3 avg., 47.0 net), including a long of 56 yards, and pinned one inside the 20-yard line at Tennessee (12/27)Passed Sean Landeta (49,735) for the second-most career net punting yards in the NFL since 1976Passed Sean Landeta (60,706) for the second-most career punting yards in the NFL since 1939Punted four times for 190 yards (47.5 avg., 35.0 net), including a long of 52 yards, vs. Jacksonville (1/3/16)Finished the regular season with 95 punts for 4,497 yards (47.3 avg., 38.8 net), pinning 24 punts inside the 20-yard lineExtended his streak of consecutive regular season games played to 222, which leads all active NFL playersPunted five times for 228 yards (45.6 avg., 38.8 net), including a long of 53 yards, and pinned one inside the 20-yard line vs. Kansas City (1/9/16) in Wild Card GameHis punt total is tied for the most in a postseason game in Texans history while his yardage total ranks as the second-most in a postseason game in team history

2014 (Houston 16/0): Finished the season with 83 punts for 3,845 yards (46.3 avg.) and landed 27 punts inside the 20. Owns league’s longest active games played streak at 206 gamesPassed Brad Maynard (56,021) in Week 17 vs. Jacksonville for third all-time in punting yards. Lechler has 56,249 yards punting in his careerPassed Sean Landeta (381) in Week 17 vs. Jacksonville for fourth all-time for punts inside the 20. Lechler has 383 punts inside the 20Punted six times for 306 yards (51.0 avg.) with a long of 60 yards in Week 1 against Washington (9/7)Punted two times for 100 yards (50.0 avg.) with a long of 65 in Week 2 against Oakland (9/14)Punted four times for 205 yards (51.3 avg.) with a long of 64 in Week 3 against the New York Giants (9/21). Also had a punt blocked for the first time since 2006 and converted a fake punt with a 10-yard completion to Alfred Blue in the first quarterPunted six times for 250 yards (41.7 avg.) with three punts inside 20-yards vs. Buffalo (9/28) in Week 4Averaged 46.6 yards on six punts, including a 60-yarder in the first quarter at Dallas (10/5) in Week 5Set a franchise record with a 71-yard punt in the third quarter vs. Indianapolis (10/9). Averaged 54.5 yards on four punts, which is the second-highest for a single game (minimum of four punts) in franchise historyDropped a season-high four punts inside the 20-yard line at Tennessee (10/26) in Week 8. Averaged 44.8 yards on six puntsPlayed in his 200th consecutive game, the longest active streak in the NFL at Cleveland (11/16) in Week 11. Averaged 39.4 yards on five puntsPunted seven times for 299 yards (42.7 avg.) and landed three punts inside the 20. Passed Matt Turk (373) for fifth all-time for punts inside the 20-yard linePunted eight times for 361 yards (45.1 avg.) and landed three punts inside the 20 vs. Baltimore (12/21) in Week 16Punted six times for 278 yards (46.3 avg.) and landed four punts inside the 20 vs. Jacksonville (12/28) in Week 17.

2013 (Houston 16/0): Finished the season with a franchise-record 47.6 gross punting average and a career-best 34 inside the 20Made his Texans debut and had three punts for 135 yards (45.0 avg.), including three inside the 20-yard line at San Diego (9/9) Had seven punts for 338 yards (48.3 avg.), including tying a career-high five inside the 20-yard line vs. Tennessee (9/15) Had five punts for 252 yards (50.4 avg.), including three inside the 20-yard line at Baltimore (9/22) Had five punts for 249 yards (49.8 avg.) at Kansas City (10/20)Had seven punts for 412 yards (58.9 avg.), good for the seventh-highest single-game average in NFL history and highest single-game average in franchise history at Arizona (11/10). Also, booted a season-long 65-yarder in the gameMoved into fifth place on the all-time yards punting list in the game against Oakland (11/17) Moved into fourth place on the all-time yards punting list in the game vs. Denver (12/22) Recorded three punts inside the 20-yard line to set a career high of 34 in a season at Tennessee (12/29)

2012 (Oakland 16/0): Averaged 47.2 gross yards and 39.0 net yards on 81 punts, including 21 inside the 20Averaged 54.7 yards (45.6 net) on nine punts in Weeks 9-10, with two inside the 20 and no touchbacks; for just the second time in his distinguished career, averaged at least 54.5 gross yards in consecutive games, and the first instance (Dec. 24, 2011, to Jan. 1,2012) included a game in which he punted just onceOpened training camp on the Active/Non-Football Injury ListBegan punting again Aug. 18, after passing his physicalVoted a 2012 captain by his teammates Sept. 3Saw Chargers deflect his first blocked punt in six years (9/10)Despite a deflection of his second-quarter punt, which traveled only 2 yards, still averaged 49.4 gross and 43.4 net, on his seven total punts against Denver (9/30) Calmly made one of the most important plays of a 26-23 overtime win against Jacksonville (10/21), securing a slightly offline snap in time to place the ball for Sebastian Janikowski’s game-tying extra point with less than three minutes left in the fourth quarterThrew his fourth career pass, a completion to Taiwan Jones on a second-quarter fake punt vs. Tampa Bay (11/4); Turned in one of finest days of an impressive career, averaging 54.8 (gross) and 47.6 (net), including a 60-yarder, and a 53-yarder downed at the 2 early in the second quarter at Baltimore (11/11)Averaged 42.0 net yards on six punts, and posted a season high by pinning an opponent inside its own 20 three times at Cincinnati (11/25)Posted the 1,000th punt of his career vs. Kansas City (12/16)Averaged a stellar 43.8 yards on five punts and placed four inside the opponents’ 20 for the 14th time in his career against Carolina (12/23); posted a 41.0 net average

2011 (Oakland 16/0): Named to AFC Pro Bowl squad for fifth straight seasonPunted 78 times for 3,960 yards and ranked second in the NFL in gross average (50.8) and fifth in the NFL in net average (40.9)…his gross average ranks as the fourth-highest in NFL historyAttempted the first three passes of career, including first career touchdown, on a fake field goal in Week 6 against ClevelandPlaced 27 punts inside the 20-yard lineTied a then-franchise record with a 77-yard punt and averaged a season-high 58.2 yards per attempt at Denver (9/12)Completed first career pass, connecting with TE Kevin Boss for a 35-yard touchdown on a fake FG in 24-17 win vs. Cleveland (10/16)Broke own franchise record with an 80-yard punt vs. Chicago (11/27)...Limited Devin Hester to two returns for 7 yards and pinned Bears inside 20 on three occasions in 25-20 winHad a 71-yard punt at Green Bay (12/11)Had a 76-yard punt that ranked as the fourth-longest in Oakland franchise history at Kansas City (12/24)

2010 (Oakland 16/0): Named to fourth straight Pro Bowl and tabbed for first-team All-Pro honors by Associated PressPunted 77 times for 3,618 yards and ranked second in the NFL in both gross (47.9) and net (40.8) averagePlaced 27 punts inside the 20Averaged a season-high 54.8 yards per punt, including a season-long 68-yarder at Tennessee (9/12)Placed a season-high four punts inside the 20 vs. Houston (10/3)

2009 (Oakland 16/0): Named to third straight Pro Bowl after leading NFL in gross (51.1) and net (43.9) averageRecipient of the PFW/PFWA Golden Toe Award, presented to the NFL’s top punter or kickerTied a career high with 96 punts, for a career-best 4,909 yardsPlaced 30 punts spotted inside the 20-yard line and registered a punt of 50-or-more yards in all 16 gamesPosted 12 punts of 60-or-more yardsHad a season-long 70-yard punt at Kansas City (9/20)Tied career highs with 11 punts and five inside the 20 vs. Kansas City (11/15)Set a season high with a 54.8 gross average, with a long of 69 at Dallas (11/26)

2008 (Oakland 16/0): Named to his fourth Pro Bowl after leading the NFL in net average (41.2) and ranking second in gross average (48.8)Punted 90 times for 4,391 yards and had a career-high 33 punts inside the 20Registered a punt of 50 or more yards in all 16 games and posted 14 punts of 60 or more yardsRegistered a season-long 70-yard punt vs. San Diego (9/28)Tied a career high with five punts inside the 20 vs. New York Jets (10/19)Set career highs with 11 punts and 556 yards vs. Carolina (11/9), eclipsing his previous best of 10, as a rookie Registered a season-best 58.7 gross average at Denver (11/23)

2007 (Oakland 16/0): Earned his third Pro Bowl selection after leading the NFL in both gross (49.1) and net (41.1) averageRegistered a punt of 49 yards or more in all 16 games and had just seven touchbacks, the fewest in his careerPunted 52 yards to pin Detroit at its 1-yard line in first quarter (9/9)Twice pinned the Broncos inside their 10-yard line, one of which led to a Raiders sack in the end zone for a safety at Denver (9/16)Had a 69-yard punt in the first quarter and downed the Browns inside their 10 with just over a minute remaining in 26-24 win vs. Cleveland (9/23)Punted nine times and helped limit Devin Hester to just 2.3 yards per return, while making one special-teams tackle vs. Chicago (11/11)For first time in life at any level, allowed a touchdown return, when Will Blackmon scored on a 57-yard runback in second quarter at Green Bay (12/9)

2006 (Oakland 16/0): Played in 16 games and punted 77 times for 3,660 yards, setting a then-club record with a 47.5-yard gross averageKey in 20-13 win against defending Super Bowl champions, limiting Santonio Holmes to just two returns on seven punts, including three fair catches, two inside the Steelers’ 15 vs. Pittsburgh (10/29)Punted a season-high 10 times at Seattle (11/6)

2005 (Oakland 16/0): Played in all 16 games and punted 82 times for 3,744 yards (45.7 avg.)Extended his streak of consecutive games with a punt of 50 yards or more to 33, eclipsing the previous best, a 30-game stretch by Seattle’s Rick Tuten from 1993-95, as the longest since the 1970 mergerLaunched 34 punts of 50 yards or more and had two travel at least 60. Had his best season in terms of placement, downing a career-high 26 punts inside the opponent’s 20His 45.7 gross average ranked second in the NFL, just 0.003 yards behind Buffalo’s Brian MoormanRecorded an AFC single-game season best gross average of 51.0 yards vs. Kansas City (9/18)With a long of 49, snapped his streak of consecutive games with a punt of 50-plus at 33 at New York Jets (12/11)Recorded longest punt of season with 64-yarder in second quarter at Denver (12/24)Punted a season-high nine times; also placed a season-high four punts inside 20 vs. New York Giants (12/31)

2004 (Oakland 16/0): Named to the Pro Bowl for the second time after leading the NFL in gross average for second straight year (46.7)Had a punt travel at least 50 yards in every game, booming 29 such punts overall, and had 10 of more than 60 yardsHad 22 punts downed inside 20Punted four times for 222 yards (55.5) including punts of 61 and 64 yards at Indy (10/10) Averaged a season-high 55.7 yards on three punts for 167 yards and boomed his seventh punt of 60-plus yards with a season-long 67-yarder in the fourth quarter at Carollina (11/7)…Also launched a 56-yarder that landed at the Carolina 1 before Oakland downed it at the 3Boomed 67-yarder from the Raiders’ 19 to the Atlanta 14 (12/12)…Landed two of his four punts inside the Falcons’ 20, one downed at the 10…Had two punts downed inside the 20, one that pinned Titans at their 13-yard line with 25 seconds remaining in the game to set up a game-clinching safety vs. Tennessee (12/19)

2003 (Oakland 16/0): Named to the Associated Press All-Pro teamLed NFL with a career-high 4,503 punting yards and posted career highs in attempts (96 – tied in 2009) and punts downed inside the 20 (27 – surpassed in 2008)Boomed eight punts of more than 60 yards and two of more than 70Averaged more than 50 yards per punt in six gamesHis 96 punts tied Ray Guy (1981) for second highest total in Raiders history, behind Leo Araguz (98 in 1998)

2002 (Oakland 14/0, 3/0): Helped AFC champion Raiders to Super Bowl with 53 punts for 2,251 yards (42.5), ranking fourth in the AFC and eighth in the NFLPlaced 18 inside the 20, with only 12 touchbacksInactive for first two games of the season due to quad injuryReturned from quad injury to make regular-season debut and punted three times for 134 yards (44.7 average) vs. Tennessee (9/29)Punted five times for 250 yards (50.0) with a season-long 70-yarder at Buffalo (10/6)Placed all three punts inside the 20, a season high vs. New England (11/17)Tied a season-high with three punts inside the 20 at Miami (12/15)Pinned Titans inside 20 on one occasion in AFC championship vs. Tennessee (1/19/03)Punted five times for 195 yards (39.0) with a long of 53 yards and two punts placed inside the 20 in Super Bowl XXXVII vs. Tampa Bay (1/26/03)

2001 (Oakland 16/0, 2/0): Named to his first Pro Bowl following a spectacular season in which he punted 73 times for 3,375 yards, a 46.2-yard gross average that ranked first in the AFC and second in the NFLPinned opponents inside the 20 on nearly one of every three punts (23-of-73)Tied for second in the AFC and third in the NFL with 21 punts of more than 50 yards, and led conference and ranked third in league with eight of better than 60 yardsNamed second-team AP All-Pro, Pro Football Weekly All-AFC, first-team Football Digest All-Pro, and second-team College and Pro Football News Weekly All-ProHit a season-high 65-yarder at Kansas City (9/9)Set season highs with seven punts for 345 yards (49.3 average) at Miami (9/23)Punted twice in AFC Wild Card game vs. New York Jets (1/12/02) for 89 yards and had a long punt of 49 yardsSaw action in snowy AFC Divisional game at New England (1/19/02) and tied Ray Guy for most punts in a Raiders playoff contest, with nine, for 352 yards (39.1 average)...Had a long punt of 51 yardsIn the Pro Bowl (2/2/03), broke the game’s record on two occasions with 70- and 73-yard punts, eclipsing the previous mark, 64 yards (Tom Wittum, 1974, and Darren Bennett, 1996)

2000 (Oakland 16/0, 2/0): Had a record-breaking rookie season by punting 65 times for 2,984 yardsSelected first-team All-Pro by the AP, College & Pro Football Newsweekly, The Sporting News and USA TodayPicked up second-team honors from Football Digest, and garnered all-rookie team accolades from Football News and Pro Football WeeklyAveraged 45.91 yards, the second-best punting average by a rookie in NFL history (Frank Sinkwich with Detroit in 1943 averaged 45.92)That gross average ranked second in the NFL and broke Ray Guy’s 1973 Oakland franchise record of 45.3. Led NFL in net average (38.0), and tied for second in NFL with 45.9 gross mark, and had 24 inside the 20Recorded five punts of 60 or longer and 19 of 50 or longerMade NFL debut and amassed 10 punts for 424 yards (42.4) with a season-high five downed inside the 20 vs. San Diego (9/3)Served as kicker in place of an injured Sebastian Janikowski, kicking off eight times with one touchback vs. Kansas City (11/5)…Connected on all seven PATs and missed his lone FG attempt, a 33-yarder…(11/16) at NO: Registered a season-high 54.8-yard average to earn AFC Special Teams Player of the WeekNamed AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for a second time, punting seven times for 311 yards (44.4) and placing four inside the 20 vs. New York Jets (12/10)Punted five times for 234 yards (46.8) with a long of 54 in AFC Divisional playoff vs. Miami (1/6/01)Punted seven times for 315 yards (45.0) in AFC Championship vs. Baltimore (1/14/01), placing four inside 20, with long of 64

COLLEGE:Finished college career at Texas A&M as NCAA career record holder in gross average (44.7) and game with a gross average of at least 40.0 yards (37)A two-time All-American and a three-time first-team All-Big 12 selection, finished his career with 268 punts for 11,977 yardsSet school and Big 12 records in career punts, yardage, career gross (44.7) and net average (40.6), career 40- (37) and 50-yard (10) game averages and single-season gross average (46.9, 1997)Did not have a punt blocked and did not allow a punt return for a touchdown during his careerAs a senior, earned first-team All-America after averaging 46.5 yards on 60 punts...Posted 17 coffin-corner kicks and produced nine fair catches...Broke his own single-game record with a 57.2 average against Texas Tech, in addition to a 42.7 net, which beat his own school record by over a yard...Also handled kickoff duties and was the holder on placements before taking over the place kicker job for the final two games of the season...Connected on six of eight extra points and on his lone field-goal attemptAs a junior first-team All-American, averaged 43.6 yards per boot and recorded 21 coffin-corner punts and Compiled a 39.2-yard net average…Threw a touchdown pass on a fake field goal against Texas TechAs sophomore, earned first-team All-Big 12 honors and All-America honorable mention after averaging 47.0 yards per punt…His 1997 average shattered the A&M record of 43.8 set by David Davis in 1992…His season net average was 41.3, which broke the school record of 40.1… Earned Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week honors after averaging 44.0 yards on six punts in the rain vs. TexasHistory major

PERSONAL:As starting quarterback, punter and placekicker, led East Bernard (Texas) High School to a 12-2 record and the quarterfinals of the Texas 2A state quarterfinals as a senior...Completed 87-of-101 passes (86.1 percent) for 1,640 yards and 11 touchdownsPassed for nearly 5,000 yards, and averaged 41.6 yards per punt, including 85- and 78-yardersAlso played baseball, basketball and golf, and competed in trackFather, Dale, played football at Baylor before coaching Texas high-school football for 17 yearsMother, Javon, was a point guard at BaylorWife, Erin, was an All-America volleyball player at Texas A&MBrother, Derek, also punted for Texas A&MOne grandfather, Ed, played quarterback at Mississippi State; another grandfather, Buddy Attaway, played at Baylor before signing with the Pittsburgh SteelersWorked Ray Guy camps, learning the legend’s approach to games, between seasons during college

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at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at com.interwoven.livesite.spring.hibernate.web.filter.OpenSessionsInViewFilter.doFilterInternal(OpenSessionsInViewFilter.java:108)
at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:75)
at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.invokeDelegate(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:183)
at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.doFilter(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:138)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at com.interwoven.ui.base.impl.auth.AuthenticationFilter.doFilter(AuthenticationFilter.java:203)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at com.interwoven.ui.base.util.SetRequestEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetRequestEncodingFilter.java:106)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:286)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:845)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:583)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot read file: //CSPRDCMS01-fe/default/main/NFL/CLUBS/TEXANS/WORKAREA/main/templatedata/Editorial/ADVERTISEMENT/data/Team/roster-160x150
at com.interwoven.livesite.file.impl.CsFileDal.read(CsFileDal.java:153)
... 49 more

java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to get data //CSPRDCMS01-fe/default/main/NFL/CLUBS/TEXANS/WORKAREA/main/templatedata/Editorial/ADVERTISEMENT/data/Team/Ad-Team-Roster-160x150B
at com.interwoven.livesite.file.impl.CsFileDal.read(CsFileDal.java:173)
at com.interwoven.livesite.file.impl.CsFileDal.read(CsFileDal.java:139)
at com.interwoven.livesite.model.property.DCRProperty.fetchDCRXML(DCRProperty.java:328)
at com.interwoven.livesite.runtime.model.page.RuntimeComponent.buildComponentTransformData(RuntimeComponent.java:247)
at com.interwoven.livesite.runtime.model.page.RuntimeComponent.transform(RuntimeComponent.java:281)
at com.interwoven.livesite.runtime.page.PageTokenVariableComponent.renderNoCache(PageTokenVariableComponent.java:216)
at com.interwoven.livesite.runtime.page.PageTokenVariableComponent.preRender(PageTokenVariableComponent.java:103)
at com.interwoven.livesite.runtime.page.PageTokenContainer.preRender(PageTokenContainer.java:260)
at com.interwoven.livesite.runtime.model.page.RuntimePage.transform(RuntimePage.java:372)
at com.interwoven.livesite.model.page.PreviewPage.getBaseTransform(PreviewPage.java:218)
at com.interwoven.livesite.model.page.PreRenderedPage.transform(PreRenderedPage.java:145)
at com.interwoven.livesite.business.BusinessPageGenerator.generatePages(BusinessPageGenerator.java:410)
at com.interwoven.livesite.workflow.web.task.PageConversionWebTask.convertPages(PageConversionWebTask.java:176)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor502.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
at com.interwoven.livesite.workflow.web.task.AbstractDispatchWebTask.handleExecution(AbstractDispatchWebTask.java:94)
at com.interwoven.livesite.workflow.web.task.AbstractAjaxWebTask.execute(AbstractAjaxWebTask.java:72)
at com.interwoven.livesite.workflow.web.action.CSWebTaskAction.execute(CSWebTaskAction.java:110)
at org.springframework.web.struts.DelegatingActionProxy.execute(DelegatingActionProxy.java:110)
at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:431)
at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:236)
at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1196)
at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:432)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:637)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at com.interwoven.livesite.spring.hibernate.web.filter.OpenSessionsInViewFilter.doFilterInternal(OpenSessionsInViewFilter.java:108)
at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:75)
at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.invokeDelegate(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:183)
at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.doFilter(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:138)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at com.interwoven.ui.base.impl.auth.AuthenticationFilter.doFilter(AuthenticationFilter.java:203)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at com.interwoven.ui.base.util.SetRequestEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetRequestEncodingFilter.java:106)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:286)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:845)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:583)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot read file: //CSPRDCMS01-fe/default/main/NFL/CLUBS/TEXANS/WORKAREA/main/templatedata/Editorial/ADVERTISEMENT/data/Team/Ad-Team-Roster-160x150B
at com.interwoven.livesite.file.impl.CsFileDal.read(CsFileDal.java:153)
... 49 more